Two teacups made of porcelain with black, geometric, stenciled design, 2 flowers on outside, trimmed foot. Red and white label on the inside of (b) reads “Yatsushiso 1835 set of 5 Made for Governor”
Two teacups made of porcelain with black, geometric, stenciled design, 2 flowers on outside, trimmed foot. Red and white label on the inside of (b) reads “Yatsushiso 1835 set of 5 Made for Governor”
Porcelain with cobalt slip, transparent over glaze. Pine branch needles in design. Hand trimmed sides and base, signature on base, red spot in bowl. "Sei" is translation for stamp.
Porcelain with cobalt slip, transparent over glaze. Pine branch needles in design. Hand trimmed sides and base, signature on base, red spot in bowl. "Sei" is translation for stamp.
Porcelain with cobalt slip, transparent over glaze, crabs on design. Hand trimmed on sides and base, clay particle inside bowl. Signature on base. Brown paper label inside bowl "Rokubei Kioto". Signature reads "Sei", equivalent to item 3359, Catalogue.
Porcelain with cobalt slip, transparent over glaze, crabs on design. Hand trimmed on sides and base, clay particle inside bowl. Signature on base. Brown paper label inside bowl "Rokubei Kioto". Signature reads "Sei", equivalent to item 3359, Catalogue.
A lathe-turned round-dish, flat-bottomed box with a domed, lapping lid which fits flushly over a flange on the box body. Box and lid are painted a boxcar red and decorated with designs of circles and flowers, varnish over paint has oxidized. Interior of box has been painted a dark green.
A lathe-turned round-dish, flat-bottomed box with a domed, lapping lid which fits flushly over a flange on the box body. Box and lid are painted a boxcar red and decorated with designs of circles and flowers, varnish over paint has oxidized. Interior of box has been painted a dark green.
Hand thrown, trim footed bowls. Heavy white glaze throughout with temmoku brush decoration exterior only, glaze crazed. Signature stamp means "Sei" Roku for Saibei, original teacher or potter. Stamp seen on foot of two bowl and on remaining three can be seen on outside of bowls near base.
Hand thrown, trim footed bowls. Heavy white glaze throughout with temmoku brush decoration exterior only, glaze crazed. Signature stamp means "Sei" Roku for Saibei, original teacher or potter. Stamp seen on foot of two bowl and on remaining three can be seen on outside of bowls near base.
Hand thrown, trim footed bowls. Heavy white glaze throughout with temmoku and cobalt decoration exterior only, glaze crazed. Signature stamp means "Sei" for Seibei, original teacher potter. Design on bowl exteriors intermittent horizontal brown brush strokes with blue accents.
Hand thrown, trim footed bowls. Heavy white glaze throughout with temmoku and cobalt decoration exterior only, glaze crazed. Signature stamp means "Sei" for Seibei, original teacher potter. Design on bowl exteriors intermittent horizontal brown brush strokes with blue accents.